Faculty & Staff Articles

Abdul B. Pathan, professor of economics at Pennsylvania College of Technology, recently presented a paper to fellow college and university economics professors on using current economic events in the classroom.

Carl L. Shaner, Student Health Center director at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has been selected as a program-proposal reviewer for the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association CHOICES alcohol education grant.

PCToday continues its regular feature welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Pennsylvania College of Technology employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Among the latest additions: · Jasmine Bowens , Coffee House Operator, Bookmarks Cafe, (Regular Part-Time), starting Feb. 18

Penn College's academic deans have identified five faculty members who have crafted successful learning-outcomes activities that warrant replication. Their "best practices" are presented as abstracts on the Quality Through Assessment Web site. Faculty are encouraged to consult by e-mail with their identified colleagues John R. Bartolomucci, assistant professor of plastics technology; Chip D.

The funeral will be Saturday morning for William H. Ealer, who, at the time of his Feb. 14 death, was the seniormost active faculty member at Penn College. An assistant professor of architectural technology in the college's School of Construction and Design Technologies, Ealer began his teaching career at the former Williamsport Area Community College in 1965. The funeral will be at 11 a.m.

PCToday continues its regular feature: welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Pennsylvania College of Technology employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Stephen Reed, Food Service Worker, Susquehanna Room, (Regular Part-Time), starting Feb. 16 Cynthia Ennis, Library Circulation Supervisor, Evenings, Madigan Library, beginning Feb.

Vinay Bahl, associate professor of sociology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, contributed a chapter to a recently published book.

PCToday continues its regular feature: welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Pennsylvania College of Technology employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Pamela Godfrey , Food Service Worker, Campus Center, (regular part-time), effective Feb. 9

The current issue of American Jails features an article written by Pennsylvania College of Technology student Brandon J. Close and Jeremiah C. Gee, assessment coordinator for the college's School of Integrated Studies. The article details the inception and development of Penn College's Collegiate Association for County Correctional Education, a student organization founded by Close in Fall 2008.

William E. Mack has been appointed assistant dean of industrial and engineering technologies at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Mack, who began his duties Feb. 2, comes to Penn College from Harrisburg Area Community College, where he most recently served as professor and coordinator for the Community Center for Technology and the Arts.